# Southern growers set to tweak winter crop mix - Grain Central

> Southern Australian growers are expected to plant more barley and less canola and lentils in the 2018 winter crop, citing attractive barley pricing. Lentil prices are under pressure from Indian tariffs, and canola prices are low amid dry conditions.

- Date: 2018-03-23 · published 2018-03-23T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/65954-southern-growers-set-to-tweak-winter-crop-mix-grain-central
- Commodities: [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md), [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

A shift toward barley plantings signals more future barley supply, which may cap barley price gains while canola stays weak.

## Read by commodity

- BARLEY: bearish ▼
- CANMEAL: bearish ▼

## Sources

- graincentral.com: https://www.graincentral.com/cropping/southern-growers-set-to-tweak-winter-crop-mix/

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